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Well sure, POWER7 implemented a strong-ordering mode specifically for x86 emulation a decade ago [1] [1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=121382852909406&w=2 ht

Well sure, POWER7 implemented a strong-ordering mode specifically for x86 emulation a decade ago [1] [1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=121382852909406&w=2 https://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=121382852909406&w=2

gpderetta 6y ago
Thanks, I have been looking for this for ages and I couldn't find a reference. I was starting to think I immagined it.
spijdar 6y ago
Still implemented up to POWER9 as well, due to problem-state backwards compatibility by two generations I presume.